“I had myself convinced that the government was going to announce by election time that the books were balanced, because that’s what I would do. We’ve got to live within our means.”-David Coon Article by: KEVIN BISSETT New Brunswick’s Liberal government has released a $9.6 billion budget with the province’s 11th straight deficit and a hefty increase in the net […]
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«Le niveau de pauvreté au Nouveau-Brunswick est un grand défi. Il y a beaucoup de gens dans ma circonscription qui ont de la difficulté. C’est impossible d’avoir une vie (décente) avec 537$ par mois. Ce n’est pas suffisant»-David Coon La coprésidente du Front commun pour la justice sociale, Johanne Petitpas. Tout indique que les bénéficiaires de l’aide sociale devront se […]
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“I had myself convinced that the government was going to announce by election time that the books were balanced, because that’s what I would have done, we have to live within our means, instead it decided to spend not only all the extra revenue it has … but more than that.”-David Coon Article by: JACQUES POITRAS The Liberal government has […]
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“Everything else reflects money that’s been spent year after year, so it doesn’t reflect any new spending on efforts to help New Brunswickers reduce their energy bills and shrink their carbon footprint,”-David Coon Article by: COLIN MCPHAIL Critics of the province’s climate change fund say the repurposed gas tax revenue fails to help New Brunswick residents and businesses reduce their […]
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